Rig Veda 5.41.6: Mandala 5, Sukta 41, Mantra 6

Sukta 5.41

Rishi: Atri (Ātreya)

Devata: Vāyu (primary), with associated Truth-aligned powers (ṛta-sāpaḥ) and purandhīs/patnīs as supporting energies

Chandas: Trishtubh (probable)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

प्र वो वायुं रथयुजं कृणुध्वं प्र देवं विप्रं पनितारमर्कैः । इषुध्यव ऋतसापः पुरंधीर्वस्वीर्नो अत्र पत्नीरा धिये धुः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 5.41.6

Transliteration

prá vo vāyúṃ rathayújaṃ kṛṇudhvaṃ prá deváṃ vípraṃ panitā́ram arkáiḥ | iṣudhyáva ṛtasā́paḥ purandhī́r vasvī́r no átra patnī́r ā dhíye dhuḥ ||

Translation

Zaprzęgnijcie dla siebie Waju, przyłączonego do rydwanu - ustawcie boskiego natchnionego na czele z hymnami, budziciela, który zapala rozkosz. O moce gotowe jak strzały, towarzysze Prawdy, niech bogate wypełnienia, jako nasze tu obecne moce partnerskie, będą ustanowione w naszej myśli dla jej wzrostu.

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Word by Word

• प्र: forth, forward
• प्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र (उपसर्ग) / प्र (अव्यय)

• वः: for you / of you (pl.)
• वः: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्

• वायुम्: Vāyu (Wind-god)
• वायुम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वायु (प्रातिपदिक)

• रथयुजम्: yoked to the chariot / chariot-yoking
• रथयुजम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रथ-युज् (प्रातिपदिक; युज् ‘to yoke’)

• कृणुध्वम्: make, prepare (you all)
• कृणुध्वम्: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ (कृणु)

• प्र: forth
• प्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र (उपसर्ग) / प्र (अव्यय)

• देवम्: the god
• देवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव (प्रातिपदिक)

• विप्रम्: the inspired sage / inspired one
• विप्रम्: Karma
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: विप्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• पनीतारम्: the guide/leader (pani-‘wonderful/skillful’ leader)
• पनीतारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पनीतार (प्रातिपदिक; √नी ‘to lead’ with paṇi-/pani- intensifying/qualifying)

• अर्कैः: with hymns/verses
• अर्कैः: Karaṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: अर्क (प्रातिपदिक)

• इषुध्यवः: the quiver-bearers / arrow-armed (Maruts)
• इषुध्यवः: Kartā
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: इषुध्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘arrow-bearing/quiver-bearing’)

• ऋतसापः: attainers of ṛta / truth-order
• ऋतसापः: Kartā
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: ऋत-साप (प्रातिपदिक; ‘winning/attaining ṛta’)

• पुरंधीः: Purandhīs (personified bounties/insights)
• पुरंधीः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुरंधि (प्रातिपदिक)

• वस्वीः: wealth-bringing, rich
• वस्वीः: Kartā
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वस्वी (प्रातिपदिक; from वसु ‘good/wealth’)

• नः: for us / of us
• नः: Sampradāna
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• अत्र: here
• अत्र: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अत्र (अव्यय)

• पत्नीः: wives/consorts (ritual partners; personified powers)
• पत्नीः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: पत्नी (प्रातिपदिक)

• आ: towards, unto
• आ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ (उपसर्ग) / आ (अव्यय)

• धिये: to (our) prayer/thought
• धिये: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: धि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘thought, prayer’)

• धुः: they have placed/put; they have set in motion (towards)
• धुः: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: धू (धुनोति) / धु (Vedic aorist base)